AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
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Mission Statement The well being of our society and the economy of the United States requires a productive and efficient agriculture community. The increasing scientific and technological nature of the total agriculture complex, the continuing and expanding demand for food and fiber, and the mounting pressure on the renewable natural resources dictate the need for specifically educated and highly skilled entrepreneurs and employees. Agriculture education in Prairie Central Unit District #8 contain both training and educational components. The training aspect can be derived from job specific knowledge and transferable skills identified in the Education for Employment Task Lists. The educational aspects of the program can be derived from the Illinois State Goals for Learning and attitudinal skills which enable students to enter employment or pursue further education.
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Last Updated: 05/24/06